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Coming Up For Air

“The first question was, where WAS Lower Binfield? I don’t mean that it had been demolished. It had merely been swallowed. The thing I was looking down at was a good-sized manufacturing town. I remember–Gosh, how I remember! and in … Continue reading

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Peterborough Properties Selling in London

08:18 Tuesday 17th April 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire ANDY GALL: It wouldn’t be the first time Peterborough has appealed to Londoners. Just cast your mind back to Roy Kinnear, dressed as the centurion, singing the praises of … Continue reading

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The Biggest Threat to Newspapers is the Current Ownership Model

10:10 Tuesday 17th April 2012 Andy Harper Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire ANDY HARPER: We’re talking about local newspapers, after the proposed changes to the Evening Telegraph in Peterborough, no longer a daily paper at the end of next month, but … Continue reading

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Johnston Press and the Sustainable Delivery of News

17:05 Monday 16th April 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridgeshire CHRIS MANN: For 64 years the City of Peterborough has had a daily newspaper. But all that will come to an end in May, when the Evening Telegraph will become a … Continue reading

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A Massive Influx of Children Into The Hamptons Peterborough

08:18 Monday 16th April 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire ANDY GALL: Work will start on a new school for Hampton at the end of this month. The £7.5 million building will also include community facilities. It’s been a … Continue reading

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Peterborough Talking the Talk on Light Pollution

17:55 Wednesday 11th April 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridgeshire CHRIS MANN: The Campaign to Protect Rural England says Britain’s night sky is still saturated by light pollution. A survey found that half the people they questioned could only see ten … Continue reading

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John Clare Garden

08:17 Wednesday 11th April 2012 Peterborough Breakfast Show BBC Radio Cambridgeshire ANDY GALL: Peterborough could soon get its very own designer garden, but it would seem that not everyone wants it in the city. The City Council says it’s been … Continue reading

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Moving Water Around

17:23 Tuesday 10th April 2012 Drive BBC Radio Cambridgeshire CHRIS MANN: Anglian Water is in talks with another English water company over trading supplies. It could eventually lead to more supplies for Cambridgeshire, but that prospect, many months off. In … Continue reading

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